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Etic - Answer-The research strategy that emphasizes the observers rather than the "natives" explanations categories. and criteria of significance Emic - Answer-The research strategy that focuses on native explanations and criteria of significance Participant Observation - Answer-A characteris...

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Etic - Answer-The research strategy that emphasizes the observers rather than the
"natives" explanations categories. and criteria of significance

Emic - Answer-The research strategy that focuses on native explanations and criteria of
significance

Participant Observation - Answer-A characteristic ethnographic technique; taking part in
the events one is observing, describing and analyzing

Anthropology - Answer-The study of the human species and its immediate ancestors

Archaeology - Answer-The branch of anthropology that reconstructs, describes and
interprets human behavior and cultural patterns through material remains, best known
for the study of prehistory

Culture - Answer-Traditions and customs that govern behavior and beliefs; distinctly
human; transmitted through learning

Cultural Relativism - Answer-The position that the values and standards of cultures
differ and deserve respect. Anthropology is characterized by methodological rather than
moral relativism: In order to understand another culture fully, anthropologists try to
understand its members' beliefs and motivations. Methodological relativism does not
preclude making moral judgments or taking action

Cultural Anthropology - Answer-The study of human society and culture; describes,
analyzes, interprets and explains social and cultural similarities and differences

Ethnocentrism - Answer-The tendency to view one's own culture as best and to judge
the behavior and beliefs of culturally different people by one's own standards

Ethnography - Answer-Fieldwork in a particular culture

Ethnology - Answer-The theoretical, comparative study of society and culture; compares
cultures in time and space

Informed consent - Answer-Agreement to take part in research, after the people being
studied have been told about that research's purpose, native procedures and potential
impact on them

Informant - Answer-A person who gives information to another

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